Around the globe, Veolia helps cities and industries to manage, optimize and make the most of their resources. The company provides an array of solutions related to water, energy and materials – with a focus on waste recovery – to promote the transition towards a circular economy.
Veolia's 220.000 employees are tasked with contributing directly to the sustainable performance of customers in the public and private sectors, allowing them to pursue development while protecting the environment.
To this end, the company designs and deploys specialist solutions to provide, protect and replenish resources while increasing their efficiency from an environmental, economic and social standpoint. Such initiatives are all part of Veolia's ongoing campaign to resource the world.
10 global markets
3 core businesses
(Water, Waste and Energy management)
€ 45.4 billion in revenue
220,000 employees around the world
113 million people supplied with drinking water
103 million sewage connected customers
3,809 drinking water production plants managed
3,222 wastewater treatment plants managed
708 district and local heating and cooling networks
48,745 heat centres managed
42 million MWh of energy produced
2,118 industrial facilities managed
Waste collection services for 43 million inhabitants, commissioned by local authorities
562,828 business customers
63 million metric tons of waste recovered as materials and energy
865 treatment plants operated
SEVEN GROWTH MARKETS
Veolia has identified seven key growth markets, representing sectors with significant potential to generate revenue, in which resource strain drives growing demand for narrowly specialized expertise. These sectors are opening up new opportunities for environmental services in which Veolia already provides benchmark solutions:
- The circular economy, to tackle the problem of dwindling raw materials, water and energy resources
- Innovative solutions to improve life in cities and related services
- Treating the most challenging types of pollution, such as toxic waste, treatment sludge and contaminated wastewater
- Decommissioning services for oil rigs, ships, aircraft and nuclear plants
- The food & beverage industry, ensuring compliance with stringent standards on health, safety and quality
- Mining, which requires extensive resources
- The oil & gas industry, governed by increasingly demanding environmental standards